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RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$17.64/hr

Support Aide Location: RWJUH Rahway Hospital Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Morris Cancer Center Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.99/hr

Support Aide Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Environmental Services Req #: 0000261572 ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.99/hr

Support Aide Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Environmental Services Req #: 0000261585 ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.99/hr

Support Aide Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Environmental Services Req #: 0000260716 ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.99/hr

Support Aide Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Environmental Services Req #: 0000261588 ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Morris Cancer Center Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Support Aide Location: Morris Cancer Center Department Name: Environmental Services Req ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.99/hr

Support Aide Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Environmental Services Req #: 0000261588 ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Support Aide

Somerville, NJ · On-site

$16.68 - $18.99/hr

Support Aide Location: RWJUH Somerset Department Name: Environmental Services Req #: 0000261585 ... Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for health care support aide in the United States is $17.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectHealth Care Support AideNursing Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some states require certificationHigh school diploma; certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, clinics, home healthHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across healthcare settings to assist with patient careCommonly employed in patient care roles in similar settings

Health Care Support Aides and Nursing Assistants share similar roles in assisting with patient care, often working in the same environments. The main differences lie in certification requirements and job titles used by employers. Both roles are essential in providing support to healthcare teams and improving patient outcomes.

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Entry-level health care support aide positions, such as nursing assistants or home health aides, are generally considered easier to obtain and require minimal certification. These roles often pay competitive wages, especially with experience or additional certifications like CPR or first aid, and typically involve basic patient care tasks in hospitals, clinics, or home settings.

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Surgical Services - Surgical Support Aide

Homewood, AL • On-site

Baptist Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$1.7K/wk

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Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

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Client Name
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Surgical Services
Specialty
Surgical Support Aide
Job ID
18897582
Job Title
Surgical Services - Surgical Support Aide
Weekly Pay
$1704.0
Shift Details
Shift
8A-6:30P
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/31/2026
End Date
11/30/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
VIBRA TRAVELS is seeking a Surgical Support Aide to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. We're looking for dependable, detail-focused travelers with experience in hospital settings. If you're ready to assist in life-changing procedures while traveling the country, this is your opportunity!
Position Summary:
The Surgical Support Aide provides essential support to the surgical team by assisting with room preparation, patient transport, equipment handling, environmental cleaning, and the safe movement of supplies within the Operating Room and Surgical Services areas. This role helps maintain a clean, organized, and efficient surgical environment while following hospital policies, infection prevention standards, and patient safety procedures.
The Surgical Support Aide works under the direction of nursing staff, surgical technologists, anesthesia staff, and department leadership to ensure operating rooms are prepared and turned over in a timely manner.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Basic computer skills or ability to learn hospital systems.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA requirements.
  • Must be dependable, punctual, and able to prioritize tasks.
  • Previous hospital, operating room, patient transport, environmental services, or healthcare support experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of infection prevention, surgical environment standards, and medical terminology preferred.
  • Previous experience with patient handling, hospital equipment, or surgical supplies preferred.
  • BLS certification from a Vibra Travels' approved vendor required.
  • Current, valid, and active driver's license required.
  • Ability to travel using publicly available air and ground transportation.
Certificates, Licensures, Registrations
  • BLS certification from a Vibra Travels' approved vendor required.
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
  • Excellent critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in high-stress environments
  • Respond promptly to requests from surgical staff and department leadership
Unlike working for agency after agency, with our travel program, you get to work for a company:
  • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
  • Local and Non-local positions available
  • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
  • No pay cuts mid-contract
  • Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
  • License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
  • Your pick of assignments at partner facilities from various health systems across the country

Vibra follows federal and state requirements for vaccinations, vaccination offerings, and disease screening. Some states and locations may have different vaccine or screening requirements.
To find out more information or check out our website at www.vibratravels.com
Our recruitment team wants to get to know you. Share your passion! Please complete our online application and submit your resume for immediate consideration.
Thank you for taking the time to consider our career opportunities.
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What you see is what you get. We believe travel clinicians deserve full transparency. Every job we post includes a real pay range based on current bill rates. Before we submit you, we review the exact compensation package so there are no surprises later in the process.
Client Details
Address
2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
City
Birmingham
State
AL
Zip Code
35209

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Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

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Company size

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Headquarters location

Miami, FL, US

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